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Bakery, ingredients and dry food
Allergens, dust, pests, moisture and packaging damage; site controls determine pallet acceptance.
Start with the questions below, then confirm the exact goods, handling and receiving-site specification. Follow the jurisdiction and scope stated in each answer.
Questions for this sector
- Does an organic food shipment need an organic pallet?
- How do I retain food traceability when building mixed pallets?
- What is different about pallets of flour, sugar or milk powder?
- Can nuts, milk powder and allergen-free ingredients share a pallet?
- What should a food factory do about loose nails or splinters on a pallet?
- Does a strong pallet make hand-picking ingredient sacks safe?
- Do food businesses have to use plastic pallets?
- Can a wooden pallet enter a BRCGS open-food area?
Find your activity
- Flour mills
- Bread bakeries
- Biscuit manufacturers
- Cake manufacturers
- Breakfast cereal manufacturers
- Confectionery manufacturers
- Chocolate manufacturers
- Nut processors
- Spice processors
- Dry ingredient blenders
Flour mills
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Bread bakeries
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Biscuit manufacturers
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Cake manufacturers
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Breakfast cereal manufacturers
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Confectionery manufacturers
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Chocolate manufacturers
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Nut processors
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Spice processors
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Dry ingredient blenders
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Before ordering
Give your supplier the footprint, goods weight, load distribution, support and lifting method, environmental conditions and the receiver’s written requirements. Used wooden pallets can be considered where those requirements and the actual pallet condition allow.